Q3Codes under 5203
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5203 00 | Cotton, carded or combed | 5% |
← Chapter 52: Cotton yarn and cotton fabric
Related HSN codes
5204Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale5202Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)5205Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85%5201Cotton, not carded or combed5206Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less5212Other woven fabrics of cotton — cotton
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for cotton, carded or combed?
The HSN code for cotton, carded or combed is 5203, under Chapter 52 (Cotton yarn and cotton fabric).
What is the GST rate on cotton, carded or combed?
Cotton, carded or combed is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 5203.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.